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30 Oct 2020, 1:17 pm
For example, in the years leading to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the Ku Klux Klan and similar groups responded to the efforts of civil rights leaders and legislators to expand voting rights by increasing efforts to intimidate voters. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 5:24 am
The group demanded that the name of Woodrow Wilson, the 28th U.S. president, a segregationist who some believe supported the ideas of the Ku Klux Klan, be removed from a residential college, from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs, and any other buildings — and that his mural be scrubbed from the dining hall. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 12:23 pm
He is also probably the first candidate in history to win the presidency despite having been shown repeatedly by the national media to be a chronic liar, sexual predator, serial tax-avoider, and race-baiter who has attracted the likes of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 3:42 pm
He is also probably the first candidate in history to win the presidency despite having been shown repeatedly by the national media to be a chronic liar, sexual predator, serial tax-avoider, and race-baiter who has attracted the likes of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 12:28 pm
” Senator Sessions also reportedly said that he had no issue with the Ku Klux Klan “until I found out they smoked pot,” a statement he has called a joke. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 12:23 pm
He is also probably the first candidate in history to win the presidency despite having been shown repeatedly by the national media to be a chronic liar, sexual predator, serial tax-avoider, and race-baiter who has attracted the likes of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 6:10 am
Milbank says that Walker's idea that he would need to talk to Obama about Christianity is an "intriguing standard," and then he lets loose with the snark:I’ve never had a conversation with Walker about whether he’s a cannibal, a eunuch, a sleeper cell [sic] for the Islamic State, a sufferer of irritable bowel syndrome or a grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 6:30 am
In a section on “The Rise of Remedies,” Huq notes the 1871 Ku Klux Klan Act (with its key provision, today known as “Section 1983”) and an 1867 amendment to the 1789 Judiciary Act that expanded the power of federal courts to issue the writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 5:01 am
Rapoport ushers in case studies here with only the abruptest of introductions: Ancient Sicarii thus find themselves unexpectedly beside medieval ‘Assassins’ (i.e. the Nizaris), Crusaders, the Sons of Liberty (1765-1776) and the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
28 May 2020, 12:06 pm
Other works were not explicitly Islamophobic but nonetheless treated “jihadist” armed groups as an exceptional and uniquely radical category—different from other types of ideologically motivated movements that have also used violence to achieve political objectives, such as the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a heterodox Christian armed group in Uganda, and the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan in the United States. [read post]
18 May 2018, 1:11 pm
The plaintiffs bring three claims: first, a D.C. tort claim for public disclosure of private facts; second, a D.C. tort claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress; and third, a claim under 42 U.S.C. 1985(3), a Reconstruction-era civil rights law known sometimes as the Ku Klux Klan Act, for intimidation of voters from engaging in political advocacy during an election. [read post]
12 May 2015, 9:30 pm
When Mehlinger traveled in the South to investigate a claim, he routinely left the day before the returned trip he had booked, fearful that if he left as scheduled he might be “Ku Klux Klan elements” might take him off the train once in reached a rural area. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 11:56 am
Facebook banned hundreds of accounts, groups and pages associated with the boogaloo movement, Snap removed President Trump’s account from its promoted content and YouTube shut down several far-right channels, including that of former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 8:09 am
Others similarly reason that the First Amendment doesn’t protect the wearing of symbolic armbands or Ku Klux Klan regalia, the symbolic refusal to salute a flag, or the burning of a cross. [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization Symposium on Mark A. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 6:30 am
” It is no coincidence, of course, that Cottrol, with Ray Diamond, has written important articles about the role of access to firearms in allowing newly freed enslaved persons to protect themselves in the defeated Confederate states against Ku Klux Klan terrorism. [read post]
30 Jan 2021, 6:01 am
” The statute originated in the Enforcement Act of 1870, also known as the Ku Klux Klan Act—Reconstruction-era legislation passed in response to a campaign of Klan violence aimed at keeping Black Americans from the polls. [read post]
26 Sep 2014, 3:50 am
Patrick’s Day between the Ku Klux Klan and the Knights of Columbus, with Russian referees, to benefit the Jewish Relief Fund, at the Masonic Auditorium and sponsored by the “Advancement of Colored People [sic]. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 9:01 pm
Clarence Brandenburg was a Ku Klux Klan leader who was prosecuted for a speech that included racist epithets and antisemitic statements. [read post]
7 May 2024, 7:12 am
In Brandenberg, a Ku Klux Klan leader was convicted for using inflammatory words about government officials. [read post]
